MoJ’s infrastructure projects have ‘major issues’ that need to be addressed, says body overseeing the building programme ...

A powerful priest within the Russian church has learned his fate after abusing children for years across Sydney in a case ...

Notorious French drug baron Mohamed Amra, known as "The Fly", was on Thursday transferred to a new supermax prison, built to stop narcotics criminals from plying their trade from behind bars. He is ...

The ISIS recruiter who lured Melbourne teenager ‘Jihad’ Jake Bilardi to be a suicide bomber in Iraq will die in “Supermax” ...

Reform UK’s new justice adviser has called for the UK to introduce US-style “supermax” prisons. Vanessa Frake, a former ...

Federal guidelines would ordinarily bar an inmate serving 20 years for sex trafficking from a minimum-security prison camp.

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman sent a handwritten note to a federal judge asking to meet with his Miami attorney, as he continue to challenge his conditions in Supermax prison.

France's justice minister is transferring 100 of the country’s most dangerous inmates to a high-security prison to prevent them from running criminal operations from behind bars.

They wanted a judge to recuse himself from the review of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death sentence, but a federal appeals court ...

Still, Vendin-le-Vieil's lock-up conditions are exceptional, similar to the ultra-secure "Supermax" prison in the United States and Italy's tough "carcere duro" incarceration rules for Mafia members.

Ten Americans are en route to the U.S. after a prisoner swap involving the U.S., El Salvador and Venezuela, Secretary of ...

PARIS (AP) — They are France ‘s most dangerous drug kingpins, according to the country’s justice minister — prison inmates so wealthy and powerful that even behind bars, they can contin… ...